Edible Sierra Nevada Plants
Dicotyledon Genera Descriptions

How To Use The Descriptions For Further Research

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Labiatae - Mint Family


Mountain Mint

Pycnanthemum californicum

Herbage may be used to flavor soups and stews.

Pycnanthemum californicum
The pictured image is a similar species from Cumberland Plateau
CalFlora Record




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